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Illustrative: Israeli evacuees from the Gaza border area get temporary shelter at a hotel in Eilat, October 17, 2023. (Aris MESSINIS / AFP)
February 24, 2026, 5:20 pm
‘Total disorder’: Comptroller accuses government, IDF of ‘systemic failure’ in post-Oct. 7 evacuations
Report finds gaps in preparedness, lack of up-to-date plan, shirking of ministry responsibility for 210,000 evacuees; Defense Ministry says response was coordinated despite challenges
By Stav Levaton
A child's bicycle lies in the front yard of a house in Abirim Israel, pictured here on November 21, 2023, whose residents have left because of Hezbollah rockets. (Canaan Lidor/Times of Israel)
November 26, 2023, 4:53 am
In the Galilee, hardy residents wonder why the government reneged on evacuating them
Abirim, under threat from Hezbollah to the north, is one of several towns on the official list for evacuation — but its residents are denied the benefits that would help them do so
By Canaan Lidor
Police evacuate a woman in Sderot from a building hit by a rocket fired from the Gaza Strip by Palestinian terrorists on October 17, 2023. (Yossi Aloni/Flash90)
October 23, 2023, 11:54 pm
As state-provided hotels fill up, war evacuees incentivized to stay with relatives
A new plan will give money to evacuees from near Gaza and the Lebanon border who forgo government-arranged accommodations
By Canaan Lidor
Enjoying the last hours of a vey hot day at Poleg beach in Netanya on July 28, 2022. (Michael Giladi/Flash90)
March 26, 2023, 5:05 pm
Defense Ministry preparing for extreme hot weather as climate change sets in
Emergency authority, weather bureau write up scenario envisioning heat waves hitting up to 49° Celsius
By ToI Staff
Illustrative: A blaze and toxic smoke clouds at the Bazan Group's Haifa oil refinery on December 25, 2016. (Israel Police)
February 7, 2023, 12:39 am
Factories with hazardous materials not prepared for earthquakes, ministry warns
50 out of 149 plants deemed at risk have not completed readiness review, says Environmental Protection Ministry, which has just one inspector assigned to issue
By Sue Surkes
Magen David Adom workers wearing protective clothing disinfect their ambulance after taking care of a patient with a possible coronavirus infection on April 14, 2020 (Nati Shohat/Flash90)
May 5, 2020, 11:02 pm
National Emergency Authority said to fear 2nd virus wave will be twice as bad
TV report says forecast estimates number of cases in fall could reach tens of thousands, with thousands hospitalized and deaths ranging from several hundred to low thousands
By ToI Staff
Rescuers search amid rubble following an earthquake in Amatrice Italy, Wednesday, August 24, 2016. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)
November 3, 2016, 3:35 am
Emergency Authority: Israel unprepared for major quake
Knesset committee told country must invest more to prepare for a disaster scenario of up to 7,000 deaths, with 170,000 left homeless
By ToI Staff
Illustrative photo of IDF Home Front Command soldiers participating in a drill as part of a nationwide exercise at the Yuvali HaNegev school in the Bnei Shimon regional council in southern Israel, on February 15, 2016. (Flash90)
May 29, 2016, 6:07 pm
Israelis feel prepared for missile attack, but not safe — poll
Over 90% say they know what to do in an emergency, only 25% say they would feel safe during a rocket barrage
By Dov Lieber
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